Composition database

This is the Composition Database of BMC, which includes information about works by composers that are either Hungarian or Hungarian by origin or live in Hungary.

Title of the work

Pezzo d’archi, Op. 14


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Pezzo d’archi, Op. 14
Foreign language / English title
Pezzo d’archi, Op. 14
Subtitle
For double string orchestra, percussions, celesta, harp and piano
Year of composition
1968

Type
Orchestral work
Instrumentation
timp. perc., (2 trg., maracas, tmb.b., 3 bongo, tmb.picc.c.c., tmb.picc.s.c., 2 tom-tom, side drum, 2 ptto.sosp., 2 tam-tam, gr.c., marimba) - arpa, cel., pf. - strings I: 6 vl. 1, 5 vl. 2, 4 vla., 3 vlc., 3 cb. - strings II: 8 vl. 1, 7 vl. 2, 6 vla., 5 vlc., 4 cb.
Duration
13 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Premiere information
6 October 1975, the Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, András Kórodi (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Edition Musica Budapest, Z. 10201 and B-34 (on special request, performance material for hire)
Available here!
Recordings
Hungarian Radio, 1975 - Orchestra of the Hungarian Radio and Television, György Lehel (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Revised: 1974